Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Fine Arts

Chapter

The Rajasthani Schools of Painting

Question:

Match the painting in List- I with the period of its creation in List- II:

List- I (Painting)

List- II (Period)

(A) Chaurpanchasika  

(I) 1750

(B) Krishna portrayed as Shrinathji

(II) 1500

(C) Raga Megha 

(III) 1800

(D) Krishna and Radha in a pavilion   

(IV) 1680

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1-  (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

Chaurpanchasika, originating from the Mewar region and crafted around 1500, is currently housed in the N. C. Mehta Collection in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Krishna portrayed as Shrinathji, commemorating the Sarad Purnima festival in Nathdwara around 1800, is currently displayed at the National Museum in New Delhi.

Raga Megha, created by Madho Das in the region of Malwa around 1680, is presently displayed at the National Museum in New Delhi.

Krishna and Radha in a pavilion painted by Nihal Chand, Kishangarh, 1750 is housed at the Allahabad Museum.